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Radiofrequency Ablation as a Safe and Effective Treatment for Thyroid Nodules After Lobectomy
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background A new symptomatic nodule may develop or a preexisting nodule may grow to warrant treatment in the remaining lobe of patients who previously had a unilateral thyroid lobectomy. Conventional management often results in completion thyroidectomy, but radiofrequency ablation (RFA) offers a minimally invasive alternative to surgical ...
Yaser Bashumeel +11 more
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Український журнал клінічної хірургіїObjective. To evaluate the impact of intraoperative neuromonitoring on the identification of the recurrent laryngeal nerve and the incidence of its postoperative paresis/paralysis. Materials and Methods.
R. S. Parfentiev +3 more
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A novel variation of the recurrent laryngeal nerve
BMC Surgery, 2017 Background Injury to the recurrent laryngeal nerve is one of the most severe complications of thyroid surgery. Several anatomic variations of the nerve increase the likelihood of iatrogenic damage.
Gaosong Wu, Kun Wang
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IONM of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve
, 2016 Thyroid surgery can pose risk to both the right and the left recurrent laryngeal nerves (RLN) in a single surgical procedure. Unilateral vocal cord palsy (VCP) can lead to morbidity related to changes in voice, especially in professional voice users, as ...
Kyriazidis Natalia +5 more
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Pediatric Epiglottopexy: A Scoping Review of Indications, Techniques, Outcomes, and Complications
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This scoping review synthesizes the indications, techniques, outcomes, and complications of pediatric epiglottopexy across 24 studies comprising 371 patients from ten countries. Epiglottopexy, most often performed alongside supraglottoplasty, was associated with favorable respiratory and swallowing outcomes, though the evidence base consists ...
Karim Estephan, Mathieu Bergeron
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Assessing Predictive Utility of Ultrasound for Tumor Characteristics in Thyroid Cancer
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This retrospective cohort study of 931 patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma evaluated the accuracy of preoperative ultrasound in predicting key tumor features. Ultrasound tended to overestimate tumor size, with discrepancies increasing in larger tumors, and demonstrated low positive predictive value for detecting gross extrathyroidal extension and
Tommy Jacob +11 more
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Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2010 Recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) palsy is the most common and serious complication after thyroid surgery. Visual identification of the RLN during thyroid surgery has been shown to be associated with lower rates of palsy, and although it has been ...
Feng-Yu Chiang +7 more
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Breathe, Eat, Talk: Three Essential Ingredients to Quality‐of‐Life Outcomes in Movement Disorders
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Breathing, eating, and talking (BET) impairments are common yet frequently underrecognized features of movement disorders. Deficits in respiration, swallowing, voice, and speech may emerge early in the course of a disease, adversely affecting safety, participation, and quality of life.
John Dean +16 more
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Malpractice claims related to recurrent laryngeal nerve injury: Forensic remarks regarding 15 cases
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2016 Malpractice claims concerning recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injuries are often related to thyroid surgery, but they can also involve surgeons of different specialties.
A. Verzeletti +5 more
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Recurrent laryngeal nerve injury [Elektronisk resurs]
, 2008 Injury to the recurrent laryngeal nerve is accompanied by a poor functional recovery of the target organ, the larynx. For the patient this means impairments of vocal fold mobility and various kinds of voice disorders.
Hydman, J,
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